Converge Bio

The Generative AI Lab for the Life Sciences, accelerating drug development through GenAI-powered innovations in discovery, molecule design, and manufacturing.

Health Tech & Life Sciences
Active
Series A Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel Founded 2024
Last updated 2026-08-21
Total raised
$33.0M
Last: Grant 2026-06
Stage
Series A
Founded
2024
Headcount
40
HQ
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Sector
Health Tech & Life Sciences

About

Converge Bio is on a mission to empower biotech and pharmaceutical companies with Generative AI solutions to discover more effective drugs faster. The company trains Generative AI models on the core biological languages of DNA, RNA, and protein sequences and builds experimentally validated solutions around these models that any scientist can use. Their ultimate goal is to provide a dedicated AI solution to support scientists at any given stage of the drug discovery life cycle. To date, they have rolled out systems supporting target discovery, antibody design, protein manufacturing optimization, and biomarker discovery to their customer base. Converge Bio is a Tel Aviv and Boston-based technology company. The company operates on a tailored software-as-a-service model and has completed over 40 distinct development programs for more than 12 active clients.

Funding history · 3 rounds · $33.0M total

3 events/rounds · $33.0M Total Funding: $30.5M in Private Equity

Offices

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel · HQ / main office

Q&A

What is Converge Bio's primary focus?
Converge Bio is developing a Generative AI platform for DNA, RNA, and protein sequences to revolutionize biological R&D.
When was Converge Bio founded?
Converge Bio was founded in May 2024.
What was Converge Bio's most recent funding round?
In June 2026, Converge Bio secured a Grant round of $2.5 million from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Which investors participated in Converge Bio's Series A round?
In January 2026, Bessemer Venture Partners led Converge Bio's Series A round of $25 million.
How many employees does Converge Bio currently have?
Converge Bio has 11-50 employees.
Who are the co-founders of Converge Bio?
The co-founders of Converge Bio are Oded Kalev, who serves as CTO, and Dov Gertz, who serves as CEO.
What product did Converge Bio use to improve cancer treatment?
In May 2026, Converge Bio used its product ConvergeAB to improve a popular cancer treatment with a single prompt.
What was the purpose of the $2.5M grant secured by Converge Bio in June 2026?
The $2.5M grant secured by Converge Bio in June 2026 is intended to expand its fast-track AI gene discovery capabilities from pharmaceuticals to growing climate-resilient crops.

Team · 6

Dov Gertz
Founder · CEO & Co-Founder
Oded Kalev
Founder · CTO & Co-Founder
Iddo Weiner
Founder · CSO & Co-Founder
Shahar Tzafrir
Board Member, TLV Partners
Andrew Hedin
Board Member, Bessemer Venture Partners
Ariel Sterman
Board Observer, Bessemer Venture Partners

Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Health Tech & Life Sciences
Technologies
Target customers
Business model
Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)

Tags

pharmaceuticalsbiotechnologymolecular-biologyproteins
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External links

Websiteconverge-bio.com
LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/102539353

Identifiers & details

Legal nameCONVERGE BIO LTD
Founded2024-5
Employees (exact)40

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Web history (Wayback)

Domainconverge-bio.com

Certificate / subdomain footprint

Subdomains1

Israeli Companies Registrar (רשם החברות / ICA)

Registrar # (ח.פ.)516949781
Statusפעילה
Corp typeישראלית חברה פרטית
Incorporated2024-03-04
Purposeלעסוק בכל עיסוק חוקי
Liabilityמוגבלת
In violation (unfiled)no
Active charges / liens0
Registry events0
Registered addressפריש דניאל 3 תל אביב - יפו